Masataka Taniguchi (21-6) and Melvin Jerusalem (25-4) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Masataka Taniguchi vs Melvin Jerusalem — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Melvin Jerusalem leads 1–0- Melvin Jerusalem wonTaniguchi vs JerusalemJan 6, 2023 · TKO · R2
The Numbers
- 21-6
- Record
- 25-4 (edge)
- 77.8%
- Win %
- 86.2% (edge)
- 15 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 12
- 71.43% (edge)
- KO rate
- 48%
- 71% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 48%
- 1
- Times stopped
- 1
- 0
- Title reigns
- 1 (edge)
- 2.7 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.5
- 27
- Bouts tracked
- 30
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′4″ (163 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 5′2″ (157 cm)
- 65″ (164 cm) (edge)
- Reach
- 62″ (157 cm)
- 32
- Age
- 32
- Southpaw
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Japan
- Nationality
- Philippines
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyMasataka Taniguchi · 21 wins
Melvin Jerusalem · 25 wins
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (27 and 30 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Masataka Taniguchi
L1 streak · last fought Apr 3, 2026
Melvin Jerusalem
L1 streak · last fought May 16, 2026
Common Questions
- Have Masataka Taniguchi and Melvin Jerusalem ever fought each other?
- Yes. Masataka Taniguchi and Melvin Jerusalem met once on January 6, 2023, and Melvin Jerusalem won by TKO in round 2.
- Who has the better record, Masataka Taniguchi or Melvin Jerusalem?
- Masataka Taniguchi is 21-6 and Melvin Jerusalem is 25-4. Melvin Jerusalem has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Masataka Taniguchi or Melvin Jerusalem?
- Masataka Taniguchi has 15 knockout wins and Melvin Jerusalem has 12. Masataka Taniguchi has more.
- Do Masataka Taniguchi and Melvin Jerusalem have any common opponents?
- Masataka Taniguchi and Melvin Jerusalem share 1 common opponent: Reymark Taday. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Masataka Taniguchi or Melvin Jerusalem?
- Masataka Taniguchi is the taller fighter at 163 cm, 6 cm above the other. Masataka Taniguchi also has the longer reach, by 7 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Masataka Taniguchi and Melvin Jerusalem?
- This comparison is drawn from 27 bouts tracked for Masataka Taniguchi and 30 bouts tracked for Melvin Jerusalem. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.